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Ferragosto is a widely celebrated holiday in Italy, and many businesses do close for the day. However, not everything is closed on Ferragosto.
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As with most public holidays in Italy, it is common for many businesses, including shops and restaurants, to close for the day. However, there are some exceptions
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If you are looking to buy truffles in Florence, there are several places to choose from. Whether you are looking for fresh truffles or truffle-infused products, these shops and markets are some of the best places to find truffles in Florence.
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Easter weekend is a popular time to visit the South of Italy, as it’s a time of religious celebration and cultural traditions. You might also be interested in this previous blog post about how Easter in Italy is celebrated. Here are some of the best Easter weekend activities in the South of Italy: Easter Traditions…
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Advertisement | This Article features Affiliate Links by GetYourGuide Find here your ultimate overview of the best activities in Pisa for Tourists. Whether you are visiting the region of Pisa in beautiful Tuscany for the first time, or are a second- or third-time visitor, there is so much to discover in the city of Pisa.…
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You should definitely travel by regional train to Pontedera! The City with less than thirty thousand inhabitants is an industial hub in the province of Pisa in Tuscany, Italy. What Pontedera is most known for, probably the number one reason to travel by train to Pontedera? Piaggio Museum! Conveniently, its located just a stone throw from…
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A popular restaurant cafe for breakfast in Florence is Ditta Artigianale Firenze just south of the river Arno. Located on Via dello Sprone, the cafe is on a small side street just a short walk from the world famous Ponte Vecchio bridge. On Google Maps, Ditta Artigianale here has a rating of 4.3 stars with…
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Trattoria ZaZa is an absolute restaurant tip for Florence! Authentic Tuscan cuisine, good quality home cooking in elegant surroundings. You don’t have to be surprised about long queues in front of Trattoria ZaZa, but rather annoyed that you didn’t make a table reservation beforehand. One evening in September, I was lucky to quickly get a…
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Close to the Ponte Vecchio bridge, you can enjoy healthy juices, smoothies and delicious gelato ice cream at Isolaverde Florence. A café in a prime location, front row to the Arno, on the southern side of the city. Especially on a hot summer day, you often only want one thing: refreshment. If you haven’t drunk…
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Until what hour can you order a cappuccino in Italy? Without passing for a total tourist? What do you mean, what does the time have to do with enjoying a delicious Cappuccino? A lot, actually. Because in Italy, it’s common and more than common to enjoy a quick coffee only at the counter of a…
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Press Release by European Capital of Smart Tourism The European Capital of Smart Tourism is an EU initiative, currently financed under the COSME Programme. It is built on the successful experience of the Preparatory Action proposed by the European Parliament, and implemented by the European Commission in 2019 and 2020. It aims to promote smart tourism…
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My personal Travel Year 2020 will be all about sustainability. Just a few years ago, I was literally bragging about having completed more than 100 flights in only one year, without any second thoughts about the environmental impact. It was just usual to fly, just a few shy years ago. However, I already started in…
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To obtain authentic information about a destination, it is often helpful to follow local bloggers. When it comes to Florence, you should follow Georgette Jupe Pradier, the “Girl in Florence”. Her blog of the same name has existed since 2012, after which she has shared monthly tips on events in Florence and the surrounding area,…
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